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ANNEX 8A

GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1

GCC Member States

A. BAHRAIN

ANNEX 8A: GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT SCHEDULES

Appendix 1: Central Government Entities which procure in accordance with the

provisions of this Chapter

Thresholds:

All Goods Threshold: SDR 140,000

All Services specified in Appendix 4 Threshold: SDR 140,000

All Construction Services specified in Appendix 5 Threshold: SDR 6,000,000

Chapter 6 (Government Procurement) applies to procurement by or on behalf of any

entity listed in this Schedule, without regard to the juridical status of the entity.

List of Central Government Entities

Central Bank of Bahrain

Central Informatics Organization

Equestrian & Horse Racing Club

General Organization for Youth and Sports

Ministry for the Shura Council & Representative Council Affairs

Ministry of Interior (Note 1 to Appendix 1)

Ministry of Cabinet Affairs

Ministry of Industry & Commerce

Ministry of Defense (Note 1 to Appendix 1)

Ministry of Education

Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Note 2 to Appendix 1)

Ministry of Health

Ministry of Information

Ministry of Justice & Islamic Affairs

Ministry of Labor

Ministry of Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs

Ministry of Social Development

Ministry of Works


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Ministry of Housing

National Guard (Note 1 to Appendix 1)

Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment & Wildlife

Survey & Land Registration Bureau

Tenders Board

Wireless Licensing, Frequency and Monitoring Directorate

Telecommunications Directorate

Postal Directorate

Notes to Appendix 1

1. Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Defense, and the National Guard:

(a) Goods: This Chapter does not cover the procurement of the following

goods:

FSC 11 Nuclear Ordnance

FSC 18 Space Vehicles

FSC 19 Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks

FSC 20 Ship and Marine Equipment

FSC 2350 Combat, Assault & Tactical Vehicles, Tracked

FSC 51 Hand Tools

FSC 52 Measuring Tools

FSC 60 Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and

Accessories

FSC 8140 Ammunition & Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages &

Special Containers

NB: Whether a good is included within the scope of this Note shall be determined

solely according to the descriptions provided in the right column above.

(b) Services: The Chapter does not cover services in the following

categories, as elaborated in the Common Classification System and the

WTO system of classification – MTN.GNS/W/120

Design, development, integration, testing, evaluation, maintenance,

repair, modification, rebuilding and installation of military systems and

equipment.

(c) This Chapter generally does not cover the procurement of the goods in

the following categories:

FSC 10 Weapons

FSC 12 Fire Control Equipment


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FSC 13 Ammunitions and Explosives

FSC 14 Guided Missiles

FSC 15 Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components

FSC 16 Aircraft Components and Accessories

FSC 17 Aircraft Launching, Landing, and Ground Handling

Equipment

FSC 19 Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks

FSC 20 Ship and Marine Equipment

FSC 28 Engines, Turbines, and Components

FSC 31 Bearings

FSC 58 Communications, Detection, and Coherent Radiation

FSC 59 Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

FSC 70 Automatic Data Processing Equipment, Software,

Supplies, and Support Equipment

FSC 83 Textiles, leather, furs, apparel, shoes, tents, flags

FSC 84 Clothing, individual equipment, and insignia

FSC 87 Agricultural supplies

FSC 88 Live animals

FSC 89 Subsistence (food)

FSC 95 Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes

2. Ministry of Foreign Affairs: This Chapter does not cover procurement of goods

and services for the construction and operation of chanceries outside the territory of

Bahrain.

Appendix 2: Sub-central government entities which procure in accordance with the


Appendix 3: Other Entities which procure in accordance with the provisions of this

Chapter

Thresholds:




Chapter 6 (Government Procurement) applies to procurement by or on behalf of any

entity listed in this Schedule, without regard to the juridical status of the entity. Unless

otherwise specified, Chapter 6 (Government Procurement) covers all agencies

subordinate to the entities listed in this Schedule.


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List of Other Entities

Bahrain Center for Studies and Research

Bahrain Convention & Exhibition Bureau

Bahrain International Exhibition Center

Bahrain Training Institute

Council of Representatives

Economic Development Board

General Organization for Social Insurance

Municipal Councils (including Manama Municipality, Muharraq Municipality, Central

area Municipality, Northern area Municipality, and Southern area Municipality)

National Audit Court

Pension Fund Commission

Radio & TV Corporation

Shura Council

The High Council for Vocational Training (including Specific Councils for Vocational

Training in the Banking Sector, the Hotels and Catering Sector, the Construction

Sector, the Gold and Jewelry Sector, and the Industry Sector)

Telecommunication Regulatory Authority

The Constitutional Court

University of Bahrain

National Oil & Gas Authority

Bahrain Petroleum Co. (BAPCO)

Electricity & Water Authority

Appendix 4: Services

Of the universal list of services, as contained in document MTN.GNS/W/120, the

following services are included (others being excluded):

MTN/W/120 CPC Description 1.F.n 6112,6122,633,886 Maintenance and repair services

11.F 712 Land transport services

2.B 7512, 87304 Courier services

11.C.a,b 73 Air transport services

11.C.b, 11.E.b 71235, 7321 Transport of mail by land

7.A 812, 814 Insurance and Pension services

1.B 84 Computer and related services

1.A.b 862 Accounting, auditing and

bookkeeping services

1.F.b 864 Market research and public opinion

polling services

1.F.c 865, 866 Management consulting services*

1.F.d 866 Services related to management


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consulting

1.A 867 Architectural, engineering and other

technical services

1.F.a 871 Advertising Services

1.F.o 874 Building-cleaning services

1.D 82201 to 82206 Property management Services**

1.F.r 88442 Printing, Publishing***

6.A 94 Sewage services

2.C 7522 Business network services

2.C.b,c 7523 Data and message transmission

services

*Except arbitration and conciliation services

**Except management of government-owned facilities

***Except printing of revenue stamps, bank notes, and religious material

Appendix 5: Construction Services

1. Chapter 6 (Government Procurement) applies to all construction services

procured by the entities listed in Appendix 1 (Central Level of Government Entities)

and Appendix 3 (Other Entities), subject to the Notes to the respective Appendices, the

General Notes, and the Schedules and Note to this Appendix.

2. Chapter 6 (Government Procurement) does not cover the procurement of:

a. Construction services for buildings intended for religious purposes (CPC

54129);

b. General construction services of civil engineering works (CPC 542) by a

covered entity on behalf of a non-covered entity.

General Notes

1. Chapter 6 (Government Procurement) does not apply to procurement by one

Bahraini government entity of a good or service obtained or acquired from

another Bahraini government entity.

2. The Agreement shall not apply to any procurement made by a covered entity on

behalf of non-covered entities.


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B. KUWAIT

ANNEX 8A : GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT SCHEDULES



Thresholds:





Ministry Of Education

Ministry Of Power (electricity & water)

Ministry Of Power (oil)

Ministry Of Public Health

Ministry Of Public Works

National Council for Culture, Arts & Literature

Ministry Of Awqaf & Islamic Affairs

Ministry Of Commerce & Industry

Ministry Of Higher Education

Ministry Of Social Affairs & Labor

Ministry Of Information

Ministry Of Communication

Amiri Diwan

Ministry Of Interior

Ministry Of Defense

The National Guards

Ministry Of Finance

Ministry Of Justice

Council Of Ministers

Ministry Of Foreign Affairs

State Audit Bureau

Directorate General for Customs

Directorate General for Civil Aviation

Legal Advice & Legislation Department

Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation


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Notes to Appendix 1

This Chapter will generally apply to non military purchases made by the Kuwaiti

Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Interior, National Guard and the security forces

of the following FSC categories (others being excluded) subject to the Government of

Kuwait's determinations under subparagraphs 6(a) and 6(b) of Article 6.3 (Scope and

Coverage).

FSC Description

25 Vehicular Equipment Components

26 Tires and Tubes

30 Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment

31 Bearings

32 Woodworking Machinery and Equipment

34 Metalworking Machinery

35 Service and Trade Equipment

37 Agricultural Machinery and Equipment

38 Construction, Mining, Excavating and Highway Maintenance Equipment

39 Materials Handling Equipment

40 Rope, Cable, Chain and Fittings

41 Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Air Circulating Equipment

42 Fire Fighting, Rescue and Safety Equipment

43 Pumps and Compressors

44 Furnace, Steam Plant and Drying Equipment

45 Plumbing, Heating and Sanitation Equipment

46 Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment

47 Pipe, Tubing, Hose and Fittings

48 Valves

53 Hardware and Abrasives

54 Prefabricated Structures and Scaffolding

55 Lumber, Millwork, Plywood and Veneer

56 Construction and Building Materials

61 Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment

62 Lighting, Fixtures and Lamps

65 Medical, Dental and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

69 Training Aids and Devices

72 Household and Commercial Furnishings and Appliances

74 Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record

Equipment

75 Office Supplies and Devices

76 Books, Maps and other Publications

77 Musical Instruments, Phonographs and Home-Type Radios

78 Recreational and Athletic Equipment


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79 Cleaning Equipment and Supplies

80 Brushes, Paints, Sealers and Adhesives

81 Containers, Packaging and Packing Supplies

83 Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel and Shoe Findings, Tents and Flags

84 Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia

85 Toiletries

87 Agricultural Supplies

88 Live Animals

89 Subsistence

93 Non-metallic Fabricated Materials

94 Non-metallic Crude Materials

95 Metal Bars, Sheets and Shapes



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Chapter

Thresholds:





National Assembly

Kuwait University

Kuwait Municipality

Fire Service Directorate

Kuwait Investment Authority

Public Authority for Environment

Public Authority for Civil Information

Public Authority for Minors Affairs

Public Authority for Sports & Youths Affairs

Public Authority for Compensation

Public Authority for Applied Education & Training

Public Authority for Agriculture & Fish Resource

Kuwait Ports Authority

Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

Public Authority for Industry

Zakat house


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Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research

Saving & Credit Bank

Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development

Public Institution for Social Security

Notes to Appendix 3

1. General notes apply.


The following services as contained in document MTN.GNS/W/120 are offered (others

being excluded):

CPC Description

841 Consultancy services related to the installation of computer

hardware

842 Software implementation services

843 Data processing services

844 Data base services

849 Other computer services

862 Accounting, Auditing and Book-keeping Services

871 Advertising services

812,814 Insurance and pension services

874 Building-Cleaning Services

443 General purpose machinery

641-643 Hotels and Restaurants (incl. catering)

74710 Travel Agencies and Tour Operators

7472 Tourist Guide Services

932 Veterinary Services

87905 Translation and Interpretation Services

7522 Business network services

7523 Electronic Mail

7523 Voice Mail

7523 On-Line Information and Database Retrieval

7523 Electronic Data Interchange

7523 Data and Message Transmission Services

6112,6122,633,886 Maintenance and repair services

96112 Motion Picture or Video Tape Production Services

96113 Motion Picture or Video Tape Distribution Services

96121 Motion Picture Projection Services

96122 Video Tape Projection Services

96311 Library Services


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7512 Courier Services

94 Sewage services

- Exhibition Services

Notes to Appendix 4

1. General notes apply.

2. The following services shall not be covered by the procurement chapter :

a. management of all kinds of government owned facilities.

b. The printing of revenue stamps, bank notes, educational purposes and

religious material.

c. Research and development.

d. Public utilities (water and electricity)

e. Telecommunications and telecommunications network management

services.

f. The design of civil and military engineering projects and Consultancy

services.

g. Infrastructure, roads, public buildings, studies.


Kuwait offers the following construction services in the sense of Division 51 of the

Central Product Classification as contained in document MTN.GNS/W/120 (others being

excluded):

CPC Description

512 General construction work for buildings

513 General construction work for civil engineering except:

5134, 5136

514, 516 Installation and assembly work except: 5163, 5164

517 Building completion and finishing work

Notes to Appendix 5

1. General notes apply

General Notes

The following (hereunder) exceptions shall apply to any procurement made by entities

stated in Annex 8A (Appendix 1 to Appendix 2):


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1. National products shall have preference than foreign counterparts concerning

prices by ten percent (10%). Such prices shall be calculated upon the delivery to

the purchaser's warehouses. Customs fees or any other fees (based on

exemption) shall be added when calculating prices for the purpose of

comparison.

2. Any foreign contractor may not establish a production unit for insuring his

constructive requirements of projects.

3. A Foreign company may enter into local tenders on the condition that it has a

local trading agent with whom the company is committed by a certified official

contract.

4. Procurement of goods or services or constructions shall not be applicable when

obtained or acquired by a covered entity on behalf of a non-covered entity.

5. Procurement of goods, materials, services or constructions for the purpose of the

production or reproduction in the petroleum, gas, mineral sectors shall not be

covered.

6. Procurement of goods, services or construction intended for religious or

educational purposes carried out by Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs or by

Zakat house or by Ministry of Education or by Public Authority for Applied

Education & Training shall not be covered.

7. Procurement does not apply to acquisition, development, or production of

programmed materials or the procurement of broadcasting time of the Ministry

of Information.

8. Procurement of goods, materials, services or constructions for embassies

chanceries and attaches abroad Kuwait and headquarters buildings made by the

Ministry of Foreign Affairs shall not be covered.


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C. OMAN




Thresholds:

Goods Threshold: Euro 200,000

All Services other than those specified in Appendix 4 Threshold: Euro 200,000

All Construction Services specified in Appendix 5 Threshold: Euro 7,000,000

Oman is not offering all goods and the goods offered is as follows:

Chapter 18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations

Chapter 25 Salt, sulphur: earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement

Chapter 26 Ores, slag and ash

Chapter 28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals

or rare-earth metals; of radioactive elements or of isotopes

Chapter 31 Fertilizers

Chapter 35 Albuminoidal substances, glues, enzymes

Chapter 36 Propellen powders; Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders;

Fireworks, signaling flares, rain rockers, fog signals and other pyrotechnic

articles; Matches; Ferro-cerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms;

articles of combustile

Chapter 37 Photographic or cinematographic goods

Chapter 39 Artificial resins and plastic materials, cellulose esters and ethers, article

thereof.

Chapter 40 Rubber, synthetic rubber, factice, and articles thereof

Except…ex. 40.11 bullet-proof tyres.

Chapter 41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather

Chapter 42 Articles of leather, saddlery and harness, travel goods, handbags and

similar containers, articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)

Chapter 43 Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures thereof.

Chapter 44 Woods and articles of wood charcoal

Chapter 45 Cork and articles of cork

Chapter 46 Manufactures of straw of esparto and of other plaiting materials, basket

ware and wickerwork

Chapter 49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing

industry, manuscripts and plans

Chapter 65 Headgear and parts thereof

Chapter 70 Glass and glassware


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Chapter 71 Pearls, precious and semi-stones, precious metals, rolled precious metals

and articles thereof; imitation jewellery

Chapter 73 Articles of iron or steel

Chapter 74 Copper and articles thereof

Chapter 75 Nickel and articles thereof

Chapter 76 Aluminum and articles thereof

Chapter 78 Lead and articles thereof

Chapter 79 Zinc and articles thereof

Chapter 80 Tin and articles thereof

Chapter 81 Other base metals: ceramics, articles thereof

Chapter 82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoon and forks, of base metal: parts thereof of

base metal

Chapter 83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal

Chapter 86 Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling stock and parts thereof

Chapter 88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof

Chapter 93 Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories thereof

Chapter 95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof


Ministry of Agriculture (Note 1)

Ministry of Fisheries Affairs

Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Ministry of Civil Service

Ministry of Education (Note 2)

Ministry of Higher Education

Ministry of Housing

Ministry of Information (Note 3)

Ministry of Heritage and Culture

Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Health

Ministry of Oil and Gas

Ministry of National Economy

Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Legal Affairs

Ministry of Manpower

Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources

Ministry of Environment and Atmosphere Affairs

Ministry of Social Development

Ministry of Sports Affairs

Ministry of Tourism

Ministry of Transport and Communications (Note 4)

Muscat Governorate

Public Authority for Social Insurance

Public Authority for Handcraft


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Notes to Appendix 1

1. Ministry of Agriculture: This chapter doesn’t cover the procurement of

agricultural goods made in furtherance of agricultural support programs or human

feeding programs.

2. Ministry of Education: This chapter doesn’t cover the procurement of printed

materials for educational purposes (CPC 32230).

3. Ministry of Information: This Chapter does not cover the acquisition,

development, or production of program distribution services (CPC 84170).

4. Ministry of Transport and Communications: This Chapter does not cover

procurement by the Civil Aviation Administration.




Chapter

Appendix 4: Services (Negative Listing)

This Appendix shall not apply to any of the following services procured by the entities

listed in Appendix 1;

CPC Description

8671 Architectural services


84210 Systems and Software consulting services

7512 Courier Services

81 Research and Development: All classes

Printing of revenue stamps, bank notes and religious material

Telecommunications Services, Information Processing, and Telecommunications

Network Management Services (CPC 8110, CPC 84121, CPC 8414, and CPC 8415)

Utilities: All classes (CPC 69)


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Transportation, Travel, and Relocation Services: All Classes (CPC 661 for transport of

people and CPC6662 for transport of freight)

Arbitration and Conciliation Services (CPC 82191)

Financial Intermediation Services, except Investment Banking, Insurance Services, and

Pension Services, and Investment Banking Services (CPC 71100)


Chapter 6 (Government Procurement) applies to following construction services

procured by the entities listed in Annex 8A Appendix 1, subject to the notes to the

respective Appendixes, the General Notes, and the Note to this Appendix.

CPC Description


513 General construction work for civil engineering

514 - 516 Installation and assembly work


General Notes

1. This Chapter shall not apply to any procurement made by a covered entity on

behalf of uncovered entity.

2. This Chapter does not apply to procurements made by a government entity of

good or service obtained or acquired from another government entity.

3. This Chapter does not apply to procurements undertaken by a covered entity on

behalf of a non-covered entity.

4. This Chapter does not apply to the procurement of transportation services that

form a part of, or are incidental to, a procurement contract.


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D. QATAR




Thresholds:


All Services Threshold: SDR 400,000

All Construction Services Threshold: SDR 20,000,000



Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture

Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Economy and Commerce

Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs

Ministry of Council

Advisory Council

Supreme Council for Judiciary

National Council for Culture, Arts and Heritage

Public Prosecution (Exclude Procurements of Security /Secrecy Nature)

Qatar News agency

Central Tenders Committee

Municipal Council

Industry Development Department (under Ministry of Energy and Industry)

Industry Areas Department (under Ministry of Energy and Industry)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Qatar General Organization for Standards and Meteorology

Youth General Authority

General Post Corporation

Breeding Farm Project Steering Committee

Cultural Village Corporation

Ministry of Endowment and Islamic Affairs (Exclude Procurement of Islamic Affairs)

Notes to Appendix 1 of Schedule of Qatar

1. This shall not apply to any procurement in respect of Construction contracts for

chanceries abroad and headquarters buildings made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.


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2. This shall not apply to any procurement made by a covered entity on behalf of a

non-covered entity.



Thresholds:





Ministry of Energy and Industry

Ministry of Defense (Exclude procurements of Security/Secrecy Nature)

Ministry of Interior (Exclude procurements of Security/Secrecy Nature)

Supreme Council for Environment and Natural Reserves


Chapter

Thresholds:

Goods (All goods) Threshold: SDR 800,000

Services (All services) Threshold: SDR 800,000

Construction (All construction services) Threshold: SDR 20,000,000


Civil Aviation Authority.

Customs and Ports General Authority.

Qatar Radio and Television Corporation.

Public Health Authority.

Qatar University

Notes to Appendix 3

This shall not apply to any procurement made by a covered entity on behalf of a non-

covered entity.


All services


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Notes to Appendix 4

This shall not apply to any Procurement made by a covered entity on behalf of a non-

covered entity.


All construction services


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E. SAUDI ARABIA




Thresholds:

All Goods Threshold: SDR 3,000,000

All Services specified in Appendix 4 Threshold: SDR 5,000,000



Ministry of Agriculture (note 1)

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Ministry of Education (note 2)

Ministry of Finance (note 3)

Ministry of Health


Ministry of Municipalities and Rural Affairs

Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources

Ministry of Transport

Ministry of Communication & Information Technology

Ministry of Water and Electricity

Ministry of Civil Service

Ministry of Economy and Planning

Ministry of Social Affairs

Ministry of Justice

Notes to Appendix 1

1. Ministry of Agriculture: This Chapter does not apply to procurement of

agricultural goods made to support the agricultural sector or for human feeding

programs.

2. Ministry of Education: This Chapter does not apply to procurement of printed

materials for educational purpose.

3. Ministry of Finance: This Chapter does not apply to procurement by specialized

financial institutions.




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Thresholds:




List of sub-central Government Entities

General Organization for Technical Education and Vocational Training

The Supreme Commission for Tourism

Saudi Arabian Standards Organization

King Saud University

King Abdulaziz University

King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals

King Faisal University

King Khalid University

Imam Mohammed Bin Saud Islamic University

Taif University

Qassim University

Aljouf University

Jazan University


Chapter

Thresholds:




List of other entities

Saudi Postal Corporation

General Ports Authority

Communication and Information Technology Commission


This Appendix applies to the following services procured by the entities in Appendix 1,

2 & 3.

CPC Description


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8671 Architectural services


84210 System and Software consulting services

8711 Advertising services

86401 Market research services

8650 Services related to management consulting

8676 Technical testing and analysis services

883+5115 Services incidental to mining

884 (except 88442)+885 Services incidental to manufacturing

8675 Services related to scientific and technical consulting

7512 Courier services


This Appendix applies to the following construction services procured by the entities

listed in Appendices 1, 2 & 3.

CPC Description



514 + 516 Installation and assembly work


511, 515, 518 Others

General Notes

1. This Chapter shall not cover procurement by an entity not listed in the KSA

schedule.

2. Nothing in this chapter shall be constructed to prevent a covered entity from

applying restrictions that promote the general environmental quality, or protect the

public interest as long as such restrictions are not disguised barriers to international

trade.

3. This Chapter shall not apply to contracts awarded for purpose of resale or hire to third parties, provided that the contracting entity enjoys no special or exclusive rights to sell or hire the subject of such contracts and that other entities are free to sell or hire it under the same conditions as the contracting entity.

4. When specific procurement may impair important national policy or national security objectives, or the public interest, the KSA government reserves the right to deviate from the principles of national treatment in the chapter.


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5. In order to apply for tendering, each supplier should obtain the necessary

classification from the Deputy ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs for Contractors

Classification in sufficient time

It includes service providers and contractors


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F. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES




Thresholds:





Presidential Affairs Department

Prime Minister’s Office

The two Offices of the two Deputy Prime Ministers

Ministry of State for Cabinet Affairs

Ministry of Interior (note 1(a))

Ministry of Finance & Industry

Ministry of Economy

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (note 1(b))


Ministry of Health

Ministry of Labor

Ministry of Public Works

Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Government Sector Development

Ministry of Social Affairs


Ministry of Federal National Council Affairs

Ministry of Environment and Water

Ministry of Culture, Youth and Social Development

Ministry of Energy

State Audit Institution

UAE University

Higher College of Technology

Zayed University

Institute of Administrative Development

Federal Customs Authority

Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology

General Endowments Authority (note 1(c))

Human Resource Development & Employment Authority

Securities & Commodities Exchange Market Authority


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Federation Chambers of Commerce and Industry

General Secretariat of Municipalities

Institute of Training, Judicial Studies

Emirates Identity Authority

Supreme Committee for the Supervision of Telecommunications Sector

Telecommunications Regulatory Authority

General Pension & Social Security Authority

Emirates Central Bank

Emirates Communications Corporation

Emirates Transportation & Services Corporation

Emirates Industrial Bank

Emirates Petrolium Corporation

Emirates Post

General Assembly for Civil Aviation

Emirates Real Estate Corporation

Emirates Management Services Corporation

Real Estate Bank

Emirates Media



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Chapter


This Chapter applies to all services listed in the UAE’s schedule of specific

commitments provided for under Chapter 5 (Trade in Services)


This Chapter applies to all construction services listed in the UAE’s schedule of specific

commitments provided for under Chapter 5 (Trade in Services)

Notes to Appendix 4 & 5

The procurement for services, including construction services, is subject to the

limitations and conditions specified in the UAE’s schedule of specific commitments

provided for under Chapter 5 (Trade in Services).


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General Notes

1. This Chapter shall not cover the following procurement:

(a) Ministry of Interior: this Title shall not cover the procurement of the

following goods:

- Weapons

- Fire control equipment

- Guided missiles

- Aircraft

- Ships

- Engines, turbines

- Communications, detection, and coherent radiation


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The following construction services in the sense of Division 51 of the Central Product

Classification as contained in document MTN.GNS/W/120 are offered (others being

excluded):

List of construction services offered

CPC Description



514, 516 Installation and assembly work


511, 515, 518 Others

Notes to Appendix 5

1. The offer regarding construction services is subject to the limitations and

conditions specified in the Government of Singapore's offer under the GATS

negotiations.

2. This Chapter shall not apply to any procurement made by a covered entity on

behalf of a non-covered entity.

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